Ranks and insignia of NATO Air Forces Officers
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Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
General (Canada)
The military rank of General in Canada is typically held by only one officer whose position is Chief of the Defence Staff and the senior uniformed officer of the Canadian Forces. The rank is referred to as 'four-star', despite the use of maple leaves in the insignia. It is the equivalent of the...
Colonel (Canada)
In the Canadian Forces, the rank of colonel is an Army or Air Force rank equal to a captain of the Navy. A colonel is the highest rank of senior officer...
Lieutenant-Colonel (Canada)
In the Canadian Forces, the rank of lieutenant-colonel is an Army or Air Force rank equal to a commander of the Navy. A lieutenant-colonel is the second-highest rank of senior officer...
Major (Canada)
Major is a rank of the Canadian Forces. The rank insignia of a major is two half-inch stripes with a quarter-inch stripe between. Majors fill the positions of Company/Squadron/Battery Commanders, or Deputy Commanders of a Battalion/Regiment; in the Air Force they are typically squadron...
Lieutenant (Canada)
Lieutenant is a rank of the Canadian Forces. As with the rank of Captain , the naval rank is superior to the Land/Air rank.A naval Lieutenant is equivalent to ranks with a NATO code of OF-2, whereas land/air Lieutenants are equivalent to ranks with a NATO code of OF-1.The rank insignia of a naval...
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- 1 Honorary/War time rank.
- 2 The higher stripe of the rank has a red outline.
Note that the NATO officer rank codes (OF-1 to OF-10) are differently numbered from the US officer rank codes (O-1 to O-11).
See also
- Ranks and insignia of NATORanks and insignia of NATORanks and insignia of NATO are combined military insignia used by the member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.The rank scale is used for specifying posts within NATO.-Definitions:...
- Ranks and insignia of NATO Armies OfficersRanks and insignia of NATO armies officersRank comparison chart of all armies of NATO member states.- Officers :- Warrant officers :Warrant officers rank below officers and above enlisted servicemen....
- Ranks and insignia of NATO Armies EnlistedRanks and insignia of NATO Armies EnlistedThe following lists the enlisted ranks and insignia of NATO member armies:-Other/Enlisted ranks :-See also:* NATO* Ranks and insignia of NATO* Ranks and insignia of NATO Armies Officers* Ranks and insignia of NATO Armies Enlisted...
- Ranks and insignia of NATO Air Forces OfficersRanks and insignia of NATO Air Forces Officers-Officers :* 1 Honorary/War time rank.* 2 The higher stripe of the rank has a red outline.Note that the NATO officer rank codes are differently numbered from the US officer rank codes .-See also:...
- Ranks and insignia of NATO Air Forces EnlistedRanks and insignia of NATO Air Forces EnlistedThe following are the ranks and insignia of NATO Air Forces Enlisted personnel for each member nation.- Other Ranks :- See also :* NATO* Ranks and insignia of NATO* Ranks and insignia of NATO Armies Officers...
- Ranks and insignia of NATO Navies OfficersRanks and insignia of NATO Navies Officers-Officers :* 1 Honorary or wartime rank.* 2 Reserved for the monarch.* 3 The higher star of the rank has a red enamel.-See also:* Ranks and insignia of NATO* Ranks and insignia of NATO Armies Officers* Ranks and insignia of NATO Armies Enlisted...
- Ranks and insignia of NATO Navies EnlistedRanks and insignia of NATO Navies Enlisted-Other Ranks :-See also:* NATO* Ranks and insignia of NATO* Ranks and insignia of NATO Armies Officers* Ranks and insignia of NATO Armies Enlisted* Ranks and insignia of NATO Air Forces Officers* Ranks and insignia of NATO Air Forces Enlisted...
External links
- History of NATO – the Atlantic Alliance—UK Government site